Pentagon Official: Sending More Troops “More Of A Political Decision Than A Military One”…

Think Progress January 3, 2007 10:53 AM

CNN reports "President Bush is expected to announce his new Iraq strategy in an address to the nation early next week." According to the BBC, "The speech will reveal a plan to send more US troops to Iraq."

Last night on NBC News, Jim Miklaszewski reported that the new strategy will be announced next Tuesday, and that an administration official "admitted to us today that this surge option is more of a political decision than a military one."

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